Volvo Group is planning to setup its global innovation facility at multiple locations including Sweden, India, France and USA. In India, Volvo Group has chosen Bengaluru as the location which is ranked as one of the world’ s five fastest growing startup cities. Bengaluru being the most important startup hotspot, with more 30% of the startups located is the home for major deep technology startups like Machine Learning, Analytics, 3D printing, Block Chain, IoT, Robotics, AR/VR, Drones etc.

Academic Partnerships & Talent Base

• Volvo Group India has academic partnership with country’s most prestigious institutes like Indian Institute of Sciences(IISc), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and National Institute of Technology(NIT) for both talent and research collaborations.

Multiple research collaboration projects have been initiated and executed with the academia on various topics of Future Mobility and Advanced Technologies focusing on the opportunities and challenges in transportation.

Business CollaborationOpportunities

• Plethora of business collaboration opportunities with public and private organisations on GOI visionary initiatives such as Smart City, Electric Vehicle, Alternate fuel, Fleet Management, smart movement of people and goods, zero emission etc blends well the vision of Volvo Group.